Canopy Growth Issues Environmental, Social, and Governance Report
The inaugural report details Canopy Growth’s commitment to building a responsible and sustainable organization defined by purpose.
“As the cannabis industry becomes more established, we recognize the role we must play to ensure that progress is achieved responsibly and sustainably,” said David Klein, CEO of Canopy Growth. “We are committed to realizing our vision of unleashing the power of cannabis to improve lives and our inaugural ESG report is the next step in our leadership journey, creating accountability for ourselves, and the cannabis industry.”
Key Highlights
- Conducted our first-ever baseline assessment of our Scope 1 and Scope 2 energy use and GHG emissions
- Invested over $1 million in supporting record-clearing, wrap-around and ancillary services for people impacted by the war on drugs
- Registered 23,000 patients for our Compassionate Pricing Program through Spectrum Therapeutics
- Hired our first Vice President of Diversity Equity & Inclusion in 2021 and established Employee Resource Groups representing Indigenous, Black and LGBTQ2S+ employees and employees living with disabilities
- Achieved near gender parity of women in our global workforce
- Trained 93% of Canopy Growth employees on our pharmacovigilance program
- Recorded 0 safety-related product recalls globally
As the first cannabis company in North America to be publicly traded, federally regulated, and licensed in Canada as a cannabis producer, Canopy Growth embraces its opportunity and responsibility to be a part of the cannabis industry’s efforts to move forward with integrity and intention.
To read the report in full, visit www.canopygrowth.com.